Video Library: Substance Abuse

Dealing with Drug & Alcohol Abuse for Managers
DOT Drug and Alcohol Testing
DOT Hazardous Materials
Drugs & Alcohol: Effects on Hands and Minds in the Workplace
Recognizing Drug and Alcohol Abuse
Something For Jamie
Substance Abuse: Reasonable Suspicion
Too Much To Lose

  • Dealing with Drug & Alcohol Abuse for Managers
    #DR100 DVD (19 min. 2006)

    Occupational
    Discusses the various forms of substance abuse that are typically found in the workplace, how managers and supervisors can detect substance abuse problems, and what they should . . . and shouldn't . . . do if they discover a worker with a substance abuse problem.
  • DOT Drug and Alcohol Testing
    #DO004 (20 min. 1995)

    Driving Safety
    Even though the percentage of commercial drivers who use drugs is low, it only takes one driver to cause a major disaster. That's why the DOT now mandates drug testing. This program explains the drug testing system to supervisors and employees and will help alleviate their fears.
    • Random drug testing
    • Pre-employment, post accident, return-to-duty and follow-up testing
    • What to expect during a test
    • Security and false positives
    • Retesting specimens
  • DOT Hazardous Materials
    #DO002 (17 min. 1993)

    Driving Safety
    This program is an overview for employees while working with hazardous materials. Included are discussions on rules and regulations, hazardous materials classes, labeling, handlingpackaging, and transporting of hazardous materials.
  • Drugs & Alcohol: Effects on Hands and Minds in the Workplace
    #DR002 (35 min. 1987)

    Occupational
    This video is designed to inform viewer on the impact of various drugs on the human brain & body. Very good detail on what specific drug families do to a workers abilities and includes the effects.
  • Recognizing Drug and Alcohol Abuse
    #RE011 (19 min. 1995)

    Occupational
    Do you know an alcoholic or an illegal drug addict? Chances are good that you do. Chances are good that you work with one, too. This video program will help supervisors and fellow employees recognize alcoholism and illegal drug abuse in the workplace.
    • Physical appearance
    • Behavior and job performance
    • Enabling and denial
    • Drug testing
  • Something For Jamie
    #SO002 (10 min. 1997)

    Occupational
    Four year old Jamie Lee Burke was killed on November 10, 1994 when a commercial truck driver under the influence of alcohol slammed into the back of the car in which she was riding. It was learned that the driver had already been cited for operating a commercial vehicle under the influence. But because of an administrative error, his license was not suspended & he continued to operate commercial vehicles until the accident which took Jamie's life. This film shows every person at every level of commercial vehicle enforcement the critical importance of their job & the consequences that can result from seemingly insignificant mistakes.
  • Substance Abuse: Reasonable Suspicion
    #SU001 (16 min. 1995)

    Occupational
    This program introduces supervisors to drug abuse recognition techniques, how to handle reasonable suspicion cases, documentation, performance issues, testing and getting help for abusers. Includes interviews with supervisors, former abusers and a physician.
  • Too Much to Lose
    #TO004 (22 min. 1992)

    Occupational
    Designed to assist companies faced with confronting substance abuse in the workplace. This program serves primarily as a discussion starter for a motor carrier=s employee assistance program (EAP).
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